אחרי תקופה ארוכה של יותר מתשע שנות עבודה בחברת סלע, כמהנדס תוכנה, מרצה, ויועץ בכיר, החלטתי שזה זמן טוב לרענן ולבחור בדרך חדשה. סלע היתה ועדיין בית חם ומשפחה בשבילי, ונהנתי מאוד לעבוד ולהיות חלק ממשפחה זו למשך כל שנות עבודתי בחברה. בהזדמנות זו, אני רוצה להודות לדודו, לקרו, לישי, לאלי, ולאנשי המקצוע הקולגות בסלע, על תקופה נפלאה, ואני בטוח שעוד יצא לנו להפגש לא מעט, ואפילו כבר נפגשתי עם חלק מכם. מטבעי, אני אדם דינאמי שאוהב לשנות ולנסות דברים חדשים, להתקדם קדימה ולראות את הדברים מזוויות שונות. בדרכי...

This Wednesday, 07-Dec-2011, I’m having a whole day tutorial, showing how to develop Windows 8 Metro Style applications using C# and XAML from scratch. In this day you’ll learn what is a Metro style app, and how to use the API’s provided with the first Windows 8 Preview to develop great Metro style apps. Here are the abstract & agenda: Abstract Windows 8, Microsoft's next generation OS designed to run on top of Desktop and Tablet machines, introduces the next step in the evolution of the...

Thank you for participating my Windows 8 Contracts session at Sela’s SDP conference, it was a great pleasure and I hope you’ve enjoyed the conference. In this session I’ve talked about Windows 8 Contracts in general and demonstrated how to implement both share source and target contracts, in a Metro Style app to share data between Metro style applications. Here are the presentation and demo code: Note that in the presentation and demo code you can also find how to implement a Search Contract. Hope...

Thank you for participating my Windows Phone open house session at Microsoft Ranana today. It was a great pleasure, and I really enjoyed speaking in front of you. You can download the Power Point Presentation from here . You can download the Code Sample from here . Please feel free to download the Windows Phone Assets project demonstrated from codeplex. Also if you wish to contribute this project, feel free to PM me. Also please do not forget to check the Windows Phone Israeli forum at: http://social...

To all of you who participated in the MVVM session today last week, I hope you've enjoyed it and learned something new. It was a great pleasure to speak in front of you. As I promised, here is the presentation . Also here is the Agenda for the 4 days Advanced WPF course at Sela Group.

  All is set: Conference ticket – check. Plane ticket – check. Hotel – check. Build – Here I come! If everything goes as scheduled, in approx. a month and a half I'll be on the plane to Anaheim California, heading to the biggest conference Microsoft ever produced. Build (AKA PDC 2011) will be all about Windows 8. From some research I've done, which from obvious reasons can't be disclosed at this stage, Windows 8 is going to bring the biggest revolution since .NET was invented. I...

Thanks to all of you who participated in my Windows Phone open house session today at Sela Group , it was a great pleasure. Here are some of the topics we’ve discussed about: - Windows Phone Concept and Metro UI - Hardware foundation - App Hub registration and unlocking the phone for development - Silverlight application deployment - UI development with Visual Studio 2010 and Blend - Fast Application Switching and Application Lifetime (Tombstoning and Dormancy) - Background Tasks - Push notifications...

Thanks to all of you who participated in my session. It was lovely. Following is a summary of topics we've talked about Windows Phone Concept Windows Phone Metro UI Hardware Foundation Silverlight for Windows Phone Styles, Control Templates and Themes Data Binding Data Templates Controls Pivot Panorama Navigation and Pages Application Lifecycle and Tombstoning Application Bar Orientation Launchers and Choosers Isolated Storage Push Notifications XNA for Windows Phone App Hub – Community, Tools...

To all of you who participated in the MVVM session today I hope you've enjoyed it and learned something new. It was a great pleasure to speak in front of you. As I promised, here are the presentation and demo code. Also here is the Agenda for the 4 days Advanced WPF course at Sela Group. CodeProject

I was woken up tonight by the sounds of Ido and Gil getting ready for their live interview on the Sela College Channel . And let me tell you, it was a slippery slippery slope from there on. I was forced to wait behind the scenes since the main view behind the guys was my bed. The result was quite a funny session with me participating off-screen. If you saw the session, here is how it looked behind the scenes: And with that piece of cinematic magic, I’m going back to bed.